Concert Review: HIM and Anathema at Irving Plaza in New York City on 14-Mar-2014

The Irving Plaza in New York City, welcomed Finnish ‘Love Metallers’, H.I.M, to a sold-out crowd on Friday March 14, 2014.

The band originally formed way back in 1991 and has been rising steadily in popularity ever since. Â Armies of die-hard H.I.M fans, sporting tattoos of the bands trademarked ‘Heartagram’ logo, span the world from Helsinki, to the Czech Republic, to the United States, and everywhere in between. Â They currently have eight albums under their belt; including the RIAA gold certified fifth album, Dark Light, and most currently Tears on Tape, released April 26, 2013.

About The Author

Mark is a freelance still photographer for concerts and events. He has photographed such bands as Metallica, Halestorm, Rush, Iron Maiden, Roger Waters, Macy Gray, Smash Mouth, Candlebox, Billy Joel, Slayer, Alice in Chains, etc. Worked as a Staff Photographer for Japan Day NYC, and has been shooting for over 10 years. Mark loves Metal and Classic rock, his first concert as a photographer was in 2008 when he shot Iron Maiden at Madison Square Garden. He has been hooked on live shows ever since, calling himself a pit dweller.